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1 620 555

No.

Students enrolled in non-tertiary education (No.)
2023 / 2024

6,1

%

Early leavers from education and training rate (Série 2021 - %)
2025

3,08

%

Illiteracy rate (%)
2021

43,4

%

Enrollment rate in tertiary education (%)
2024 / 2025

292

No.

Tertiary educational institutions (No.)
2024 / 2025

456 032

No.

Students enrolled in tertiary education (No.)
2024 / 2025
1,675,610 children (up to 17 years old) living in Portugal in 2023, 15.7% of the total - 2025
30 May 2025
1,675,610 children (up to 17 years old) living in Portugal in 2023, 15.7% of the total
2025

29.3% of the population aged 18 to 69 attended festivals - 2022
26 February 2025
29.3% of the population aged 18 to 69 attended festivals
2022

In 2022, housing accounted for about 39% of the mean household expenditure - 2022 / 2023
19 June 2024
In 2022, housing accounted for about 39% of the mean household expenditure
2022 / 2023

44.2% of the adult population aged 25 to 64 in Portugal participated in education and training activities in the last 12 months, below the EU average of 46.6% - 2022
22 March 2024
44.2% of the adult population aged 25 to 64 in Portugal participated in education and training activities in the last 12 months, below the EU average of 46.6%
2022

In 2022, housing accounted for about 39% of the mean household expenditure - 2022 / 2023
20 December 2023
In 2022, housing accounted for about 39% of the mean household expenditure
2022 / 2023

45.6% of the population aged 18 to 69 participated in lifelong learning activities in the last 12 months - 2022
17 October 2023
45.6% of the population aged 18 to 69 participated in lifelong learning activities in the last 12 months
2022


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Lifelong learning: adult education survey - 2011
This publication presents the results of the second Adult Education Survey edition, for 2011, and a detailed analysis of the resident population in Portugal in terms of the participation in lifelong learning activities. Lifelong learning is a European strategic goal, initially defined in the Lisbon ...

Issue year: 2013


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Social Indicators - 2011
The publication Social Indicators contains a set of statistical results derived to the foremost social variables, or relevant for the study of changes observed in this field. It is organised in eleven thematic chapters, each presenting the appropriate indicators and charts, preceded by a summary. ...

Issue year: 2012

Indicators
Date of update
Geographical Level
Average number of completed school years for resident population aged between 16 and 89 years old (Series 2021 - Year) by Sex and Age group; Annual 04-02-2026 Portugal
Higher education rate (Série 2021 - %) of resident population aged between 25 and 64 years old by Place of residence (NUTS - 2024), Sex and Age group; Annual 04-02-2026 NUTS II
Higher education rate (Serie 2021 - %) of resident population aged between 30 and 34 years old by Place of residence (NUTS - 2024); Annual 04-02-2026 NUTS II
Primary and lower secondary education rate (Série 2021 - %) by Place of residence (NUTS - 2024); Annual 04-02-2026 NUTS II
Higher education rate (Série 2021 - %) of Resident population aged between 30 and 64 years old by Age group; Annual 04-02-2026 Portugal
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International Statistical Literacy Project - ISLP
Local Applied Statistics Action - ALEA
Statistical Council - CSE
European Statistical System - ESS
Censos 2021